Serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid acute phase reactants and cytokine levels in unilateral community acquired pneumonia

M. Kolsuz, S. Erginel, O. Alatas, M. Metintas, F. Alatas, I. Ucgun, E. Harmanci (Eskisehir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Community- and hospital-acquired pneumonias: inflammatory mechanisms, epidemiology and therapy
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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